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27 09, 2024

GAO Study IDs Critical Risks in Aging U.S. Air Traffic Control Systems

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A Government Accountability Office risk assessment to evaluate the viability of Federal Aviation Administration operated air traffic control systems following a shutdown of the national airspace in 2023 shows 37% of the systems are unsustainable. The GAO assessment out this …

27 09, 2024

Visa Sets Aside $1.5 Billion in a Litigation Escrow Account

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Visa Inc. said it allocated $1.5 billion to cover litigation costs. The global payments firm authorized the deposit of the money into a litigation escrow account that’s used for covered litigation, it said in a filing Thursday, without specifying any …

27 09, 2024

Aspen’s Orseck Explains the Growing Impact of PFAS [Video]

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As research has evolved on the effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), correlations are being made to medical conditions within people exposed—and that’s about everyone to some degree. “We’re ingesting this stuff for years and years, to the point …

27 09, 2024

Toyota to Recall 42K Vehicles Over Power Brake Assist, Mazda Recalls 77K MX-5 Sports Vehicles

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Toyota Motor Corp is recalling over 42,000 U.S. vehicles over loss of power brake assist that can extend the distance required to stop, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday. The recall affects certain 2023-2024 Corolla Cross Hybrid …

27 09, 2024

Helene Unleashes Floods and Knocks out Power to Millions

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Tropical Storm Helene is triggering dangerous rain and flooding across the US South, where it has killed at least six people and cut power to over 4 million customers after coming ashore in Florida as a major hurricane. More than …

20 09, 2024

Sharp Increase in Counselor License Protection Claims Highlights Rising Professional Risks

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License protection adverse incidents and claims against counselors to the Board of Professional Counselors has nearly doubled in the last five years. A new report from the Healthcare Providers Service Organization, a division of Aon Affinity, shows there were 4,080 …

20 09, 2024

MrBeast and Amazon Sued by Competitors From His $5M Reality Show for ‘Unsafe’ Conditions

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MrBeast is accused of creating “unsafe” employment conditions, including sexual harassment, and misrepresenting contestants’ odds at winning his new Amazon reality show’s $5 million grand prize in a lawsuit filed by five unnamed participants. The filing alleges that the multimillion-dollar …

20 09, 2024

U.S. Warns Allies Russia Seeking to Disrupt Cargo Shipping Firms

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The U.S. has warned its allies that Russia is targeting cargo shipping companies as it seeks to disrupt Ukraine’s partners, according to people familiar with the matter. While Russia has focused cyberattacks and other so-called hybrid actions on shipping firms …

20 09, 2024

J&J Lifts Baby Powder Settlement Bid to More than $8.2 Billion

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Johnson & Johnson has boosted to more than $8.2 billion its offer to settle thousands of lawsuits by people who say its baby powder gave them cancer, according to people familiar with the matter. The offer, an increase from the …

20 09, 2024

Exploding Pagers Raise Global Supply-Chain Security Concern

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Thousands of pagers and other devices exploding in Lebanon this week mark a new and deadly escalation in the use of supply chains against adversaries, giving new urgency to global leaders’ drive to reduce their dependence on technologies from rivals. …